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Dairy farmers have endured challenging margins in 2023, somewhat helped by last year’s strong milk prices. The Cornell Pro-Dairy Dairy Farm Business […]

Dairy market profitability isn’t in a great spot. Slaughter is up 5.8% year-to-date and the size of the milking herd fell by […]

Payments have been triggered for USDA’s Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program for the first three months of 2023. Margins have been $7.94 […]

Class III milk prices have been an unreliable source of information for dairy producers developing their risk-management plans. 2020’s price divergence between […]

Record milk prices made 2022 a better year for dairy producers than seen in a while. Many factors have led to the […]

Recent dairy prices are declining, but it’s not just the increase in production that is to blame. Dairy experts think it’s a […]

When the USDA Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) program was launched in late 2018, it offered dairy farmers new revenue assurances in a […]

A restoration of more “normal” pricing between Class 3 and Class 4 milk and USDA purchases of cheese and butter will anchor […]

This year’s been a “banner year for butter,” a recent USDA report shows. Due in part to a rise in home baking […]

Around 15% of U.S. dairy output went to the export market in 2019. The industry wants to work with the U.S. Trade […]